Castle Coca, Spain

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Title

Castle Coca, Spain

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Te Papa Collections Online

Description

Castle Coca, Spain is a 1927 drypoint print that depicts the Castillo de Coca, in central Spain. The castle, a masterpiece of brick Mudejar (Moorish Muslim) and Gothic architecture, dates from the 15th century. The castle appears as old as the hills, permanent and unchanging. Lindsay has somewhat exaggerated its sloping site to emphasise the dramatic setting. His choice of a viewpoint is interesting. We appear to look down at a party of travellers, two men, one on horse (or donkey) back, and ...

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Format

Image

Date created

1927

Creator

Lionel Lindsay

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/36443

Related subjects

Castles & palaces / men / Donkeys / Carts & wagons / Spain / paper / prints / drypoints / works on paper / drypoint / Sir John Ilott

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